Friday 6 April 2012

f is for flycatcher

(muscicapa striata)



a migrant bird, the spotted flycatcher will often come back to the same nesting spot year after year

6 comments:

  1. Have really enjoyed your drawings this week.

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    1. much appreciated Anne, thank you! lots more to come ;)

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  2. Your illustrations are beautiful. I love birds. I watch them all the time and even have a book about all the different species. Great blog!

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  3. I remember learning about the flycatcher when we did a bird unit in middle school science. Gorgeous picture.

    atozchallenge Dragondreamer's Lair

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    1. thank you Kristin! funny what brings back school memories. I have a vivid recollection of learning about frog metamorphosis...

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